ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,126, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co. Ltd. (Fujian, China).

"Optical imaging lens" was invented by Wei-Jeh Kao (Taichung, Taiwan), Qingzhi Zhu (Fujian, China), Songchao Huang (Fujian, China) and Hung-Chien Hsieh (Taichung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element to an eighth lens element from an object side to an image side along an optical axis. The third lens element has positive refracting power, and a periphery region of the object-side surface of the third lens element is concave, an optical axis region of the object-side surface of the ...